This role is also known as Early Years Assistant, Nursery Nurse, Level 2 Practitioner, Early Years Practitioner, Level 3, Early Years Educator
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Willow Cottage Nurseries is recruiting passionate and childcare professionals and educators to help over the busy lunchtime period.
Would you like to work in a beautiful rural location with extensive outdoor facilities?
We believe that our staff should feel valued and be part of a supportive team of childcare professionals.
Job Roles
Senior Practitioner (Deputy Room Leader) - L3+
Early Years Educator - L3+
Early Years Educator Apprentice - L3
Early Years Practitioner - L2
Early Years Assistant (unqualified)
Location - Positions available at -
Farmoor - OX2 9NT
Hours/Contracts Available
Part time - 12.5 hours per week, working from 11.30am to 2.00pm (or 11am to 1.30pm with agreement)
We also have Bank Work / Flexible Contracts available
Please note: The nursery is open all year round and is not able to offer term-time only positions.
£2000 welcome bonus for qualified staff *pro rated to £625 for this position
Roles and responsibilities
As a member of our team, depending on your job role, you will be involved in supporting some of the responsibilities below
- Educating and caring for the children attending the setting
- Planning and supervising activities whilst scaffolding learning and development opportunities during experiences such as; arts and crafts, music and mealtimes
- Helping children develop communication and language skills
- Feeding babies and ensuring their personal needs are met
- Supporting children over the lunchtime period as appropriate
- Focus on outside learning and exploration
- Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children
More Information
Further information about our nursery and the roles on offer is available on our web site
www.willow-cottage.com/jobs/childcare-job-vacancies
Safeguarding
Willow Cottage is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants must be able to provide evidence of having the right to live and work in the UK and must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and DBS and barred lists checks.
Further details of our safeguarding commitment can be found at
www.willow-cottage.com/required-qualities/#SaferRecruitment
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer. Please see our willow-cottage.com/jobs web site for further information.
Benefits
Competitive and regularly review salary
Flexible working arrangements
50% staff discount on fees
Bonus annual leave for reliable attendance
Bonus annual leave for long service
Bonus annual leave for Christmas Shopping
Scheme to purchase additional Annual Leave
We support both inhouse and external training
We promote and support many internal career opportunities
We are a family business promoting caring, supportive environment and culture
Refer a friend scheme
Overtime rates (x1.5)
There is ample free parking on our site
We our staff are able to join the NEST pension scheme
Beautiful countryside setting
For more information about working for Willow Cottage please see our vacancies page
Pay: £8,333.00-£9,444.50 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have a level 3 Early Years qualification or above?
- Do you have a level 2 Early Years qualification?
Work Location: In person
